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Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-20, 10:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,624
Posted By josephpiano

That's helpful. Thanks!

That's helpful. Thanks!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-20, 11:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,795
Posted By josephpiano

So I just installed them finally. Latex tubes...

So I just installed them finally. Latex tubes with Rene Herse Chinook Pass Tires. Only problem - during install I inflated one of the tubes some (before I put it in tire), and one little part of the...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-20, 11:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,624
Posted By josephpiano

Latex tubes bulge

I just installed Vittoria 25-28 PV Latex tubes. During install I inflated one of the tubes some (before I put it in tire), and one little part of the tube bulged a bit. Like a four inch balloon...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-20, 11:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,795
Posted By josephpiano

So I just installed them finally. Latex tubes...

So I just installed them finally. Latex tubes with Rene Herse Chinook Pass Tires. Only problem - during install I inflated one of the tubes some (before I put it in tire), and one little part of the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-20, 08:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,945
Posted By josephpiano

cool! which year is it?

cool! which year is it?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-20, 12:57 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,795
Posted By josephpiano

While we're on the topic - do you recommend latex...

While we're on the topic - do you recommend latex tubes to further aid in smoothness? I just ordered Vittoria PV/Latex Road Tubes.

Also, went with Rene Herse Chinook Pass Tire. We'll see if it...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-20, 12:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,152
Posted By josephpiano

What’s one you’ve seen that makes a big...

What’s one you’ve seen that makes a big difference?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-20, 08:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,152
Posted By josephpiano

This is super helpful. Thanks!

This is super helpful. Thanks!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-20, 08:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,152
Posted By josephpiano

Thank you so much for the comment and my...

Thank you so much for the comment and my apologies for delay- My Contend 3 is a 2018. Where do you find maximum tire size? Spent have the day looking for, including calling up my LBS, but they didn't...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-20, 12:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,945
Posted By josephpiano

Tire clearance for Giant Contend 3 2018 model

Am wanting to get wider tires for my bike (Giant Contend 3 2018 model). Giant website and user manual don't give any specification for tire clearance. Also called LBS, but they said they can't give...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-20, 09:11 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,795
Posted By josephpiano

This is helpful. Thanks!

This is helpful. Thanks!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-20, 01:35 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,795
Posted By josephpiano

On the rene herse - is there a way to extend my...

On the rene herse - is there a way to extend my bike (Giant Contend 3) to fit wider tires (eg. 32-38c)? Says 28c's the widest it can support, wondering if I can just loosen the brakes.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-20, 12:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,795
Posted By josephpiano

Most comfortable 28c tires?

I ride (25c Conti Gatorskins currently) on a stiff frame, am wanting something more comfortable. Ride mostly on pavement, puncture resistant and speed would be nice too. Here's what I'm looking at...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-20, 01:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,152
Posted By josephpiano

How to make road bike more comfortable for sidewalks and commuting

Hello everyone. Is it possible to ride with tires any wider than 28mm? I have a Giant Contend 3.

I do a lot of riding in Atlanta metro area suburbs. I don't always ride on the roads due to safety,...
Forum: Winter Cycling
12-03-19, 08:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,085
Posted By josephpiano

Yes, all really.

Yes, all really.
Forum: Winter Cycling
12-02-19, 09:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,085
Posted By josephpiano

Which neoprene shoe covers for road cycling?

I use SPD-SL pedals with road biking shoes and cleats. Want to figure out my best option for neoprene shoe covers for online purchase. What do y'all recommend? I saw casrrelli neoprene shoe covers on...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
11-12-19, 01:59 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 618
Posted By josephpiano

Which roller trainer for xl size bike?

I ride a Giant Contend 3 xl size. Wheel size 700c, wheel base 40.4 in. Looking for a decent roller to work on my form and body dynamics. Is my bike to big for these rollers? Read conflicting review...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-19, 11:36 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,141
Posted By josephpiano

Not very tightly. for inaccurately tracking,...

Not very tightly.

for inaccurately tracking, what are the proper adjustments to fix that?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-19, 11:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,141
Posted By josephpiano

What kind of core strengthening do you do? ...

What kind of core strengthening do you do?

I'm a classical musician.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-19, 11:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,141
Posted By josephpiano

I'm curious. Can you elaborate more? Also, I...

I'm curious. Can you elaborate more?

Also, I use mtb cleats, as the shoes are walkable. However, I'm wondering, do actual road biking shoes/cleats/pedals (Speedplay Zero pedals, for example) help...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-19, 12:49 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,141
Posted By josephpiano

How do I manage hand tension after ride as professional musician?

Hi all! Asking as a professional pianist who enjoys working out and road biking. Any musicians suffer stiffness the day following a ride? For example, if I do +1 hr road biking (or also weight...
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